Ronald
RAH-nəld
Popularity
#575
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Norse
Total Births
1,085,633
Peak Year
#34,973 in 1947
First Recorded
1883
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Derived from the Norse name *Rögnvaldr*, meaning 'advice ruler' or 'powerful counselor'. It is composed of the elements *rögn* meaning 'advice' and *valdr* meaning 'ruler'.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Ronald Reagan
40th President of the United States
Ronaldinho
Brazilian former professional footballer
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